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Ballet Nouveau Records
Collection
Identifier: D107
Overview
This collection contains programs from Ballet Nouveau performances.
Dates:
2003-2012
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Boulder Ballet Collection
Collection
Identifier: D076
Overview
This collection contains audiovisual materials, clippings, posters, photos, and programs related to the beginnings of Boulder Ballet.
Dates:
1982-1989
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Carol Foster Papers
Collection
Identifier: D087
Overview
Carol Foster was a prima ballerina and soloist, born and raised in Denver, Colorado. Through high school, she danced in Denver Civic Ballet. After high school, Carol moved to New York City performing companies such as American Ballet Theatre and The Metropolitan Opera Ballet. This collection contains scrapbooks and costumes from Carol's time with Denver Civic Ballet.
Dates:
1956-1976
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Colorado Ballet Collection
Collection
Identifier: D012
Overview
Colorado Ballet, located in Denver, Colorado is a regional dance company that was conceived as a ballet school, and founded in 1951, by Denver natives Freidann Parker and Lillian Covillo. To showcase their students, the life-long friends established Colorado Concert Ballet in 1961. As of 2010 Colorado Ballet consisted of 30 professional dancers of national and international acclaim, 17 studio company dancers, a $6.6 million operating budget, an expansive repertoire, and two locations for the...
Dates:
1960-2017
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Denver Ballet Guild Records
Collection
Identifier: D060
Overview
This collection contains board materials, materials on programs and events, newsletters, and scrapbooks from the Denver Ballet Guild.
Dates:
1962-2019
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Denver Civic Ballet Records
Collection
Identifier: D053
Overview
The Denver Civic Ballet was a semi-professional company consisting of local dancers that performed in Colorado from 1958 to 1979. This collection contains photographs, clippings, slides, programs, and other papers related to the Denver Civic Ballet.
Dates:
1959-1979
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Henry Miles Collection
Collection
Identifier: D033
Overview
This collection contains (10) framed ballet prints donated by Henry Miles. Henry Miles was a dance professor at the Colorado State University and performed in ballets across Colorado.
Dates:
2008
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Janine Gastineau Papers
Collection
Identifier: D108
Overview
This collection contains the personal papers of Janine Gastineau, a dance critic. The collection in large part is made up of newspaper clippings of articles written by Gastineau and informational packets on various dance troupes and companies. Also included in the collection is research performed by Gastineau and her co-author Frank Ferguson for a book on Vera-Ellen, a famous musical actress from the 1950s. This book was apparently never completed.
Dates:
Other: Date Not Yet Determined
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Larry Boyette Papers and Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: D021
Overview
The Larry Boyette Papers and Photograph Collection primarily contain an assortment of photographs: performance, studio and candids, relating to Boyette's career as a dancer with the Metropolitan Opera Ballet (ca.1947-1956), the (American) Ballet Theatre (1957-1959), and photographs from Boyette's tenure as an instructor of dance in his own Ballet Arts Studios in Denver and Boulder (1959-1984) and at the University of Colorado. The collection also includes personal photographs (taken by...
Dates:
circa 1940-2004
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Lillian Covillo Papers
Collection
Identifier: D022
Overview
Lillian Covillo was an alumna of the University of Denver who co-founded the Colorado Ballet along with Freidann Parker. This collection includes photos, programs, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks and ephemera related to Covillo and Parker's dance work and teaching.
Dates:
1936-2010
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
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